Parent Resources

Supporting Families Every Step of the Way

We believe strong families build strong children. Our Parent Resources page is designed to provide helpful information, educational tools, and community connections that support your family's journey both inside and outside the classroom. Whether you're looking for parenting tips, developmental milestones, local services, or important program information, we're here to help.

Parent Handbook

Everything you need to know about CFD, including:

Policies & Procedures
Hours of Operation
Attendance Expectations
Illness Guidelines
Pick-Up & Drop-Off Procedures
Tuition & Subsidies
Emergency Closings
Nutrition & Meals
Health Requirements

Click here for the Parent Handbook

Family Calendar
Stay informed about:

School Closures
Special Events
Family Engagement Nights
Parent Conferences
Holiday Celebrations
Spirit Days
Summer Camp Dates

Click here for our most recent school calendar

Community Resource Directory

Connecting Families with the Resources They Need

We understand that raising a family takes a community. Whether you're looking for childcare assistance, healthcare, housing support, employment resources, or family activities, we've compiled a list of trusted organizations throughout Dutchess County to help connect you with the services you need.

Click here for the Dutchess County Resources Guide

📞 Need Help Finding the Right Resource?
If you're unsure where to start, Community Family Development is here to help. Our team can connect you with local organizations, answer questions, and help you navigate available services for your family.